[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
** Package changed: chromium (Ubuntu) => chromium-browser (Ubuntu) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to chromium-browser in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2025447 Title: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium Status in Snapcraft: New Status in snapd: New Status in chromium-browser package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in snapd package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Test procedure: 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). 3. Download a file via the browser. 4. Check where it was downloaded. Expected result: The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). Actual result: The files are downloaded to: ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to ~/Downloads). This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual setting modification is needed on every host. This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+bug/2025447/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: snapd (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2025447 Title: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium Status in Snapcraft: New Status in snapd: New Status in chromium package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in snapd package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Test procedure: 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). 3. Download a file via the browser. 4. Check where it was downloaded. Expected result: The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). Actual result: The files are downloaded to: ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to ~/Downloads). This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual setting modification is needed on every host. This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+bug/2025447/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2025447 Title: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium Status in Snapcraft: New Status in snapd: New Status in chromium package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in snapd package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Test procedure: 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). 3. Download a file via the browser. 4. Check where it was downloaded. Expected result: The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). Actual result: The files are downloaded to: ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to ~/Downloads). This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual setting modification is needed on every host. This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+bug/2025447/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: chromium (Ubuntu) Status: New => Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2025447 Title: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium Status in Snapcraft: New Status in snapd: New Status in chromium package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in snapd package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: Test procedure: 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). 3. Download a file via the browser. 4. Check where it was downloaded. Expected result: The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). Actual result: The files are downloaded to: ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to ~/Downloads). This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual setting modification is needed on every host. This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+bug/2025447/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
The getent implementation pre-dates the existence of SNAP_REAL_HOME. We can probably leverage that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2025447 Title: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium Status in Snapcraft: New Status in snapd: New Status in chromium package in Ubuntu: New Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: New Status in snapd package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Test procedure: 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). 3. Download a file via the browser. 4. Check where it was downloaded. Expected result: The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). Actual result: The files are downloaded to: ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to ~/Downloads). This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual setting modification is needed on every host. This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+bug/2025447/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
** Also affects: snapcraft Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2025447 Title: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium Status in Snapcraft: New Status in snapd: New Status in chromium package in Ubuntu: New Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: New Status in snapd package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Test procedure: 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). 3. Download a file via the browser. 4. Check where it was downloaded. Expected result: The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). Actual result: The files are downloaded to: ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to ~/Downloads). This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual setting modification is needed on every host. This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapcraft/+bug/2025447/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
Simply replacing the line above with:
REALHOME=${SNAP_REAL_HOME}
makes the issue go away.
I'm not sure what was the purpose of the getent call, but clearly it has
problems with accessing the passwd database inside the snap sandbox.
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Title:
Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox &
chromium
Status in snapd:
New
Status in chromium package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
New
Status in snapd package in Ubuntu:
New
Bug description:
Test procedure:
1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user.
2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config
(we are interested in the default Downloads location).
3. Download a file via the browser.
4. Check where it was downloaded.
Expected result:
The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent).
Actual result:
The files are downloaded to:
~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads
~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads
For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded
to ~/Downloads).
This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual
setting modification is needed on every host.
This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions:
- firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0)
- chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit))
- snapd 2.58+22.04.1
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[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
I have been looking into this issue and I've noticed that in snap/command-chain/desktop-launch line 39 cases the issue: REALHOME=$(getent passwd $UID | cut -d ':' -f 6) Inside the snap getent passwd $UID returns an empty string for the AD/LDAP user. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2025447 Title: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium Status in snapd: New Status in chromium package in Ubuntu: New Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: New Status in snapd package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Test procedure: 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). 3. Download a file via the browser. 4. Check where it was downloaded. Expected result: The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). Actual result: The files are downloaded to: ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to ~/Downloads). This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual setting modification is needed on every host. This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2025447/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 2025447] Re: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium
** Description changed: - It was brought to my attention that when signed in as an LDAP- - authenticated user the default Downloads directory for snapped Firefox - and Chromium browser is not /home/user/Downloads but e.g. - /home/user/snap/firefox/common/Downloads. + Test procedure: + 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. + 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). + 3. Download a file via the browser. + 4. Check where it was downloaded. - When user is set to a local one (outside of LDAP/AD) the default - Download path is /home/user/Downloads. + Expected result: + The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). - The issue is observed on 22.04 at least with snapd 2.58+22.04.1. I'll - post an update after checking on other releases. + Actual result: + The files are downloaded to: + ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads + ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads + + For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to + ~/Downloads). + + This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual + setting modification is needed on every host. + + This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: + - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) + - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) + - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 + + [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad ** Also affects: firefox (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: snapd (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: chromium (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2025447 Title: Incorrect Downloads directory for LDAP user in snapped firefox & chromium Status in snapd: New Status in chromium package in Ubuntu: New Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: New Status in snapd package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: Test procedure: 1. Log in to Gnome as a Active Directory user. 2. Launch browser (firefox or chrome) - make sure there's no existing config (we are interested in the default Downloads location). 3. Download a file via the browser. 4. Check where it was downloaded. Expected result: The files are downloaded to ~/Downloads (or a translated equivalent). Actual result: The files are downloaded to: ~/snap/firefox/common/Downloads ~/snap/chromium/current/Downloads For local users the behavior is as expected (all files are downloaded to ~/Downloads). This is very inconvenient for enterprise environments where manual setting modification is needed on every host. This has been tested on 22.04 with the following versions: - firefox (116.0.3 Mozilla Firefox Snap for Ubuntu canonical-002 - 1.0) - chromium (Version 116.0.5845.110 (Official Build) snap (64-bit)) - snapd 2.58+22.04.1 [1] https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/service-sssd-ad To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/snapd/+bug/2025447/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
